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i'll say on the democratic side big winner is john kerry. huge year for john kerry. really stepped into that job as secretary of state and did better than anybody expected to do. people had reasonable expectations. >> he might run for president. >> he's been on fire. >> if this continues talk about kerry running for president in '16 -- >> the big loser, marco rubio. horrible year for marco rubio who looked like he was the big champion for immigration reform. but now is a much weaker figure and much less promising figure at the end of 2013. >> sam stein who was the political loser of 2013? >> i had about five sentences perfectly laid out for marco rubio but heileman stole that one. >> why a bad year for marco? >> i would like to hear your thoughts. he started the year with such promise. he's on the cover of "time" magazine. the republican savior. he tackles the biggest -- >> you might as well put somebody on the front of "mad." >> it's a curse almost. he goes in on the immigration reform. they get this bill done through the senate and then poof everything stops for hi
i'll say on the democratic side big winner is john kerry. huge year for john kerry. really stepped into that job as secretary of state and did better than anybody expected to do. people had reasonable expectations. >> he might run for president. >> he's been on fire. >> if this continues talk about kerry running for president in '16 -- >> the big loser, marco rubio. horrible year for marco rubio who looked like he was the big champion for immigration reform. but now is a...
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point out is next week we'll begin, not only after the inaugural, that next big push we'll see john kerry's big confirmation hearing coming up. that will be critical as well as secretary clinton coming to the hill to talk about benghazi. so sort of the next term key roles will begin to unfold as we see confirmation hearings actually beginning in just a matter of days now. spl >> very busy time. kelly o'donnell in washington, thanks so much. jim, anything more to say about manti te'o? one more chance. >> you guys have hit him hard enough. i do think it's one of the most fas nacinating sports stories. you mentioned lance armstrong is one hell of a happy guy today because he doesn't look like the biggest fool in sports. >> good point. >> thanks. >>> coming up next -- unravel -- >> seriously, how many imaginary girlfriends did he have? >> manti? >> no, vandehei. >> oh, jim. >> he claims to be married to a woman named autumn. we're not sure. >> do we have any proof? >> gorgeous. someone sent me a picture. >> someone document this for us. >> it seems kind of impossible. >> you notice they're neve
point out is next week we'll begin, not only after the inaugural, that next big push we'll see john kerry's big confirmation hearing coming up. that will be critical as well as secretary clinton coming to the hill to talk about benghazi. so sort of the next term key roles will begin to unfold as we see confirmation hearings actually beginning in just a matter of days now. spl >> very busy time. kelly o'donnell in washington, thanks so much. jim, anything more to say about manti te'o? one...
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kerry's kid glove treatment of karzai is in sharp contrast to kerry's visit to iraq where he confronted prime minister maliki for helping iran rearm the assad regime in syria. kerry has been on a diplomatic marathon. israel, jordan, iraq, back to jordan for a secret dinner with pakistan's powerful army chief of staff. >> we'll talk about hamid karzai in that minute. but what's the significance of that transfer to the afghan government? >> it's significant and for a couple different reasons. one is that it shows the acceleration of the redeployment of troops is going to happen quickly because a lot of troops were actually there to maintain a lot of the prison facilities, the bases at bagram, the most built out facilities that we have inside of afghanistan. it shows a level of seriousness about how fast this redeployment is going to happen. it really tries to establish a sense of nationalistic identity within afghanistan. because part of the challenge of president karzai ever since he's been the president there is that he's been not much more than the mayor of kabul. his fear and influenc
kerry's kid glove treatment of karzai is in sharp contrast to kerry's visit to iraq where he confronted prime minister maliki for helping iran rearm the assad regime in syria. kerry has been on a diplomatic marathon. israel, jordan, iraq, back to jordan for a secret dinner with pakistan's powerful army chief of staff. >> we'll talk about hamid karzai in that minute. but what's the significance of that transfer to the afghan government? >> it's significant and for a couple different...
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. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry says the u.s. is actively working with iran to find john levinson. >> i have personally raised the issue not only at the highest level that i have been involved with but also through other intermediaries. >> reporter: levinson's case is renewing the focus on other americans detained abroad. like allen gross, a usaid contractor jailed in cuba since 2009. >> should we be questioning the version of the story the government has been giving on what allen gross was doing? do you understand why -- >> i understand your question. again, i would point you to what we said about the absolute necessity for allen gross, in our view, to be released. >> chuck todd reporting. >>> up next, moving to the middle. the republicans who are embracing a new strategy to attract moderate voters. and how one conservative pac is responding. >>> also, the senior senator from new york weighs in on the budget compromise bill. we'll ask chuck schumer if it has the votes to pass when he joins us in the studio. "morning joe" will be
. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry says the u.s. is actively working with iran to find john levinson. >> i have personally raised the issue not only at the highest level that i have been involved with but also through other intermediaries. >> reporter: levinson's case is renewing the focus on other americans detained abroad. like allen gross, a usaid contractor jailed in cuba since 2009. >> should we be questioning the version of the story the government has...
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kerry spoke twice. friday he spoke coming out of a session of the national security council sent out by the president for a call to arms and to declassify the intel jens. that's the penultimate step you do right before send sending missiles. that's not what you do a week or two before. my friend robert gibbs talked about sequencing on "meet the press." he was being careful in signalling that it was not the way he would have ordered it up. giggling right next to me here. the fact is now they are where they are. i think you talked about how dominant kerry was. he took over the hearing. john mccain when he wasn't playing iphone poker tried to push him back and was withering in his questioning. rand paul, most people thought was posturing. i covered the hearing. marco rubio signalled that he has real concerns, what happened to the 100,000 plus people who died not from chemical weapons? why was the line drawn where it was and what is the difference there? they had a lot of questions, particularly from those
kerry spoke twice. friday he spoke coming out of a session of the national security council sent out by the president for a call to arms and to declassify the intel jens. that's the penultimate step you do right before send sending missiles. that's not what you do a week or two before. my friend robert gibbs talked about sequencing on "meet the press." he was being careful in signalling that it was not the way he would have ordered it up. giggling right next to me here. the fact is...
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look forward to meeting another kerry soon. vanessa kerry. we will be doing that. business is next on "morning joe." charitable giving. really. i get bonuses even working part-time. where i work, over 400 people are promoted every day. healthcare starting under $40 a month. i got education benefits. i work at walmart. i'm a pharmacist. sales associate. i manage produce. i work in logistics. there's more to walmart than you think. vo: opportunity. that's the real walmart. they always have. they always will. that's why you take charge of your future. your retirement. ♪ ameriprise advisors can help you like they've helped millions of others. listening, planning, working one on one. to help you retire your way... with confidence. that's what ameriprise financial does. that's what they can do with you. ameriprise financial. more within reach. t comes to investing, that's what they can do with you. i just think it's better to work with someone. someone you feel you can really partner with. unfortunately, i've found that some brokerage firms don't always encourage that
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they announced today kerry is going from here to jerusalem. at first to talk about the middle east peace talks, completely separate thing he couldn't discuss with netanyahu last week or the week before because netanyahu is recovering from surgery. now it's also to update them on syria. israel is deeply divided. some members of the cabinet in the military establishment were very upset when there was no military strike against assad. they wanted american action. now they are beginning to think wait a second if this does conclude in controlling the chemical weapons which are on our borders then maybe it could be a good thing. so now they are beginning to look at this russian-american initiative and say maybe this is a step forward after all. >> amazing how dynamics have changed. now israel is coming around. different point of view with us as well. so we'll see how it shakes out. andrea with kansas city john kerry in geneva. >> let's talk about these polls on the economy. nbc news and "wall street journal" finds 27% of americans think the economy
they announced today kerry is going from here to jerusalem. at first to talk about the middle east peace talks, completely separate thing he couldn't discuss with netanyahu last week or the week before because netanyahu is recovering from surgery. now it's also to update them on syria. israel is deeply divided. some members of the cabinet in the military establishment were very upset when there was no military strike against assad. they wanted american action. now they are beginning to think...
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. >> if this is status queue, we need to examine it, the fortunate maybe secretary kerry somebody needs do a whole case study. we need a pentagon paper. >> we were talking about this on set in real-time in 2009, talking about tripling the number of troops. we couldn't find anybody on set that thought it was a good idea. richard holbrooke came and pretended to think it was a good idea. and other administration officials pretended to think it was a good idea. everybody knew it was a stupid thing to do. john u-said when this tops becoming an anti-terror campaign which bush did and started to become an anti-insurgency campaign, all was lost in afghanistan. and we're just spinning our wheels. >> listen, at least we're getting out now but at the same time we're leaving behind that's going to regress very fast and the taliban are on the rampage right now, murdering people. there was a poignant piece in the "time" magazine of those refugees trying to get to christmas island. they are dying in these boats rather than staying there. >> how do things change whether we leave in 2013, 2014 or 2034.
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she's traveling with john kerry. what is secretary kerry hope to accomplish in this meeting today? >> reporter: well, first of all, this is sort of a let them show us the money. this is a test of russians' intent. they are very dismissive of vladimir putin's op-ed. they see it as a pr stunt to grab attention but they say that's not what putin said privately to the president. that's not what putin has been saying to kerry. this has been a long process working up to this and only last week that they thought the russians started to get serious. this is the test. so both side -- here's what's interesting. this is not sergei lavrov meeting with putin. have is coming later. we have a plane load of the top intelligence and weapons experts from the state department and all the agencies and the russians are bringing theirs. what's going to happen here is we're going say you show us where you think assad's weapons are and we'll show you and they are supposedly if serious start trading intelligence on where the weapons are. they think they are mostly in depots under his control and if the rus
she's traveling with john kerry. what is secretary kerry hope to accomplish in this meeting today? >> reporter: well, first of all, this is sort of a let them show us the money. this is a test of russians' intent. they are very dismissive of vladimir putin's op-ed. they see it as a pr stunt to grab attention but they say that's not what putin said privately to the president. that's not what putin has been saying to kerry. this has been a long process working up to this and only last week...
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secretary kerry is right. of course involving benghazi and fast and furious in this discussion is irrelevant. it is i think howard used the word hooey. that was a little bit of hooey. the consequences of what's being done in washington, i'm would be one of the first to say we shouldn't get too inside the beltway. in this case what is happening around the beltway is critical around the world. part of the reason america is struggling to get allies to come on board to have an operation against syria is because of concern about confusion about this city and this administration about what the strategy is. about what the long-term consequences of a strike are and how much planning there is for unexpected contingencies. and that's specifically one of the concerns that western nations have. countries in europe are having. about american leadership. like it or not this is the world superpower. this is the biggest economy in the world. it has the biggest military in the world. the president is the most powerful man in t
secretary kerry is right. of course involving benghazi and fast and furious in this discussion is irrelevant. it is i think howard used the word hooey. that was a little bit of hooey. the consequences of what's being done in washington, i'm would be one of the first to say we shouldn't get too inside the beltway. in this case what is happening around the beltway is critical around the world. part of the reason america is struggling to get allies to come on board to have an operation against...
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peace in the middle east like john kerry seems to be focusing on. something on the national security state? is it going to be something on entitlements or trade? he has it to decide. he's only got a limited amount of political capital, only a limited window. sooner rather than later he has to decide what are going to be his one or two principle priorities and begin to shape the political environment so he has a chance for getting them. otherwise, this is just going to be basically lost and very quickly he's going to become lame duck and that's going to be his problem. >> the latest issue of "the new republic" hits newsstands today. frank foer thanks for coming in. snap out of it, it's called. up next wendy davis has another fight on her hands. the latest challenge in the texas legislature and she better have her running shoes ready. those are selling like hotcakes. "morning joe" back in a moment. wi drive a ford fusion. who is healthier, you or your car? i would say my car. probably the car. cause as you get older you start breaking down. i love my
peace in the middle east like john kerry seems to be focusing on. something on the national security state? is it going to be something on entitlements or trade? he has it to decide. he's only got a limited amount of political capital, only a limited window. sooner rather than later he has to decide what are going to be his one or two principle priorities and begin to shape the political environment so he has a chance for getting them. otherwise, this is just going to be basically lost and very...
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be like secretary kerry, something that you'll read in "playbook" today. he told his senior staff, no late meetings today. he said i want you guys out of here for valentine's day. >> there you go. beyond that, mike, you guys are reporting in "politico" that senator elizabeth warren of massachusetts taking what you're calling a silent approach on capitol hill. what do you mean by that? >> well, and this is really smart. this is the approach that senator clinton of new york took when she got here, senator al franken of minnesota. these high-profile personalities who come into the senate where the other senators really don't care how famous you are. and they just care about seniority. so senator warren, surprisingly and very smartly, kept an extremely low profile, doing very few interviews, very little national media focusing on massachusetts media. even if you want to grab her in the hall and in the capitol, you have this great tradition where a lot of senators will stop for you, give you a quick quote. she won't stop. she told our reporters the other day wh
be like secretary kerry, something that you'll read in "playbook" today. he told his senior staff, no late meetings today. he said i want you guys out of here for valentine's day. >> there you go. beyond that, mike, you guys are reporting in "politico" that senator elizabeth warren of massachusetts taking what you're calling a silent approach on capitol hill. what do you mean by that? >> well, and this is really smart. this is the approach that senator clinton of...
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secretary of state john kerry called it a pivotal moment for egypt. urging the country's leaders to, quote, take a step back from the brink. is that where we are, richard haass? this hasn't been called a coup from the administration's perspective. >> right initially not to call it a coup. it was a quote/unquote political intervention by the military responding to the millions of people in the streets to set up a return to a democratic process. the problem is the military's beginning to act as if it is an coup. i think essentially the administration cut them some slack. the military has got to stop killing people. it's got to give the muslim brothers a place in conventional politics. otherwise, we're sewing the seeds for decades of civil strife in egypt. we're on the brink and we've got to get a larger political process. not elections tomorrow but the restoration of a serious democratic process with some restraint. >> all right, david ignatius, chime in. >> i think richard haass put his finger on it, the difficulty in egypt since morsi was elected last
secretary of state john kerry called it a pivotal moment for egypt. urging the country's leaders to, quote, take a step back from the brink. is that where we are, richard haass? this hasn't been called a coup from the administration's perspective. >> right initially not to call it a coup. it was a quote/unquote political intervention by the military responding to the millions of people in the streets to set up a return to a democratic process. the problem is the military's beginning to...
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vanessa kerry. >> how do people help. where do they go? >> volunteers or people who want to support us and we deeply rely on support. they should go to our website. google seed global health. >> on twitter. >> their support will go a long way in making investments and ensure our volunteers can continue to go because they have debt relief and help them. >> great work. thank you so much. >> coming up can america's national team survive the so-called group of death. who is that? what's going on. lewis, really? >> all right. >> we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ by the end of december, we'll be delivering ♪ ♪ through 12 blizzards blowing ♪ 8 front yards blinding ♪ 6 snowballs flying ♪ 5 packages addressed by toddlers ♪ ♪ that's a q ♪ 4 lightning bolts ♪ 3 creepy gnomes ♪ 2 angry geese ♪ and a giant blow-up snowman ♪ that kind of freaks me out [ beep ] [ female announcer ] no one delivers the holidays like the u.s. postal service. priority mail flat rate is more reliable than ever. and with improved tracking up to 11 scans, yo
vanessa kerry. >> how do people help. where do they go? >> volunteers or people who want to support us and we deeply rely on support. they should go to our website. google seed global health. >> on twitter. >> their support will go a long way in making investments and ensure our volunteers can continue to go because they have debt relief and help them. >> great work. thank you so much. >> coming up can america's national team survive the so-called group of...
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teresa heinz kerry wife of secretary of state john kerry was admitted to the hospital yesterday for an unspecified medical condition. heinz kerry who is 74 is listed in critical but stable condition. we'll be following that. and now to egypt where thousands of demonstrators are preparing for another day of protests, as the fate of egypt's government remains uncertain. supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi are calling for him to be reinstated and they're finding themselves at the center of violent clashes with the egyptian army. according to the country's ministry of health, more than 40 people were killed and at least 300 injured early this morning when gunshots were fired at what began as a peaceful protest outside a military building in cairo. there are conflicting reports as to which side started the fire fight but military officials say five supporters of mohamed morsi and one officer were killed. we'll go to a correspondent on the scene in cairo in a moment. richard haas, are we talking about an all-out civil war or how can we characterize what's happening in egypt? >> that
teresa heinz kerry wife of secretary of state john kerry was admitted to the hospital yesterday for an unspecified medical condition. heinz kerry who is 74 is listed in critical but stable condition. we'll be following that. and now to egypt where thousands of demonstrators are preparing for another day of protests, as the fate of egypt's government remains uncertain. supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi are calling for him to be reinstated and they're finding themselves at the center...
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. >>> and "the washington times" secretary of state john kerry became emotional while discussing his wife teresa heinz kerry who remains hospitalized after experiencing seizure-like symptoms on sunday. >> i just want to thank everybody for your extraordinary well wishes in the last days. teresa is doing better, under evaluation and we hope improving. i want to thank everybody for the remarkable outpouring of good wishes. it's been really very special. >> so glad to hear she's doing better. from "the washington post" walmart employees in washington, d.c., may be getting a slightly bigger paycheck. a new bill passed by the district council requires the retail giant to pay workers 50% premium over the minimum wage. walmart had threatened to cancel plans to open new stores if the bill passed. with us now from the politico playbook, jim vandehei what's going on today? >> you had a good conversation going on immigration and al and i were talking off set saying i just can't imagine they're going to let this thing die. they're probably going to let this thing die. the person i would watch is
. >>> and "the washington times" secretary of state john kerry became emotional while discussing his wife teresa heinz kerry who remains hospitalized after experiencing seizure-like symptoms on sunday. >> i just want to thank everybody for your extraordinary well wishes in the last days. teresa is doing better, under evaluation and we hope improving. i want to thank everybody for the remarkable outpouring of good wishes. it's been really very special. >> so glad...
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you have samantha powers, john mccain, john kerry, susan rice. >> i was looking at the transcripts of the hearings that were held around clinton's 78-day bombing of yugoslavia in 1999. it was interesting, republicans, people like tom delay were raising objections to it and you had rise of what i call the cruise missile liberals and susan rice is a major player in that world, as is samantha powers. >> that is how the lines have been blurred. republicans used to be far more reticent of using force. i was against bosnia, against kosovo, said there had to be a better way of using our troops in a humanitarian crisis. >> if you put this in the context of president obama's recent speech, he's trying to have it both ways. he's going to continue the perpetual war, he bombs yemen and pakistan and then you have the appointment of these people very closely linked to that clintononian foreign policy. this is really how the democrats wage war. >> let me ask this, chairmjerem because i supported the iraq war at the beginning, it was a mistake. for a large part i've been a traditional republican real
you have samantha powers, john mccain, john kerry, susan rice. >> i was looking at the transcripts of the hearings that were held around clinton's 78-day bombing of yugoslavia in 1999. it was interesting, republicans, people like tom delay were raising objections to it and you had rise of what i call the cruise missile liberals and susan rice is a major player in that world, as is samantha powers. >> that is how the lines have been blurred. republicans used to be far more reticent...
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john kerry's fallen into a tub of butter. he is happy there. >> he's in the zone. >> but he said yesterday that congress was a bigger threat than china when it came to -- >> at this point. >> off of what james said, it's very unfair in a sense that the republicans, they are in a tough position. front page story, "new york times," gop is resisting obama pressure on tax increase. and again, i absolutely agree with james. you walk around, nobody really can define what sequester means, but they know instinctively, sequester means if you're a millionaire, you're going to be okay. and sequester's going to screw you if you're not a millionaire. that's what the sense of this is. >> i guarantee you that the wait at the new york airport and washington airport will be six hours long. >> absolutely. we were talking about it yesterday. >> jack lew is a really smart guy. he knows -- he's going to know where people get it. it's not going to be on something that you're not going to feel. they're going to make you feel this coming out of the
john kerry's fallen into a tub of butter. he is happy there. >> he's in the zone. >> but he said yesterday that congress was a bigger threat than china when it came to -- >> at this point. >> off of what james said, it's very unfair in a sense that the republicans, they are in a tough position. front page story, "new york times," gop is resisting obama pressure on tax increase. and again, i absolutely agree with james. you walk around, nobody really can define...
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john kerry confirmed as secretary of state has been traveling all over the world and he comes from the senate foreign relations committee, he's been doing these confirmations for years, and he now testifying in front of the senate is saying oh, my god this is such a problem, i have so many nominees that we've even agreed to submit but the vetting is taking forever not only on the white house end but the senate side. the senate has begun asking these questions for response. a newer and sort of onerous development. once upon a time they would submit in writing to nominees a few queries from senators, answer them. the treasury is a good department. used to be about 30 for lloyd bentsen when nominated by clinton. steadily increasing every year until timothy geithner was asked 190 questions and when jack lew was nominated he had to answer almost 500. mccarthy who was confirmed to run the epa, had to answer 1500 questions. this what is a hearing is supposed to be for. >> mika, i want to go back. you were talking about it's a balance between getting the best and brightest. you know this, choo
john kerry confirmed as secretary of state has been traveling all over the world and he comes from the senate foreign relations committee, he's been doing these confirmations for years, and he now testifying in front of the senate is saying oh, my god this is such a problem, i have so many nominees that we've even agreed to submit but the vetting is taking forever not only on the white house end but the senate side. the senate has begun asking these questions for response. a newer and sort of...
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you have john kerry and powers who is no shrinking violet and susan rice. this is going to be quite a combo. >> the choice of two women who happen to be mothers. what is going on? nicole, what is going on? >> i'm a huge susan rice fan and i think the poiappointment is w one and she was thought to be the next secretary of state. the men all lined up beyond john kerry and now he is the secretary of state. i think this appointment doesn't come close to righting the wrong's that came about when she was thrown under the bus over the public performance over ben ghazi but i think she is certainly more than capable to be the president's national security adviser. >> it will be exciting to watch how this happens. i agree she was hung out to dry. willie, you have chosen a must read? >> we have a very special must read from the onion. when a guest on our show headlines one of our must read's we like to include it in the segment. this comes from "the onion" of yesterday. "the new york times" reader stoked after noticing article penned by favorite reporting duo. >> i mi
you have john kerry and powers who is no shrinking violet and susan rice. this is going to be quite a combo. >> the choice of two women who happen to be mothers. what is going on? nicole, what is going on? >> i'm a huge susan rice fan and i think the poiappointment is w one and she was thought to be the next secretary of state. the men all lined up beyond john kerry and now he is the secretary of state. i think this appointment doesn't come close to righting the wrong's that came...
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john kerry must make the security of our personnel abroad a very high priority. but let's understand, these people, these magnificent heroes who work in our state department sign up to put their lives on the line, if necessary, to project diplomacy and hopefully win hearts and minds around the world. and that is important. we can't just hunker down and live in bunkers in the united states of america. >> senator rand paul who has expressed interest in running for president in 2016 said hillary clinton would have been fired over the benghazi attack if he were in charge. take a look. >> i think that ultimately with your leaving, you accept the culpability for the worst tragedy since 9 9/11, and i really mean that. had i been president at the time and i found that you did not read the cables from benghazi, you did not read the cables from ambassador stevens, i would have relieved you of your post. i think it's inexcusable. >> currently the house has holds on bilateral security assistance, on other kinds of support for anti-terrorism assistance. so we've got to get ou
john kerry must make the security of our personnel abroad a very high priority. but let's understand, these people, these magnificent heroes who work in our state department sign up to put their lives on the line, if necessary, to project diplomacy and hopefully win hearts and minds around the world. and that is important. we can't just hunker down and live in bunkers in the united states of america. >> senator rand paul who has expressed interest in running for president in 2016 said...
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there was a nine-month program and secretary of state john kerry praised the site. >> there is extremely significant information that yesterday, sunday within a week of the resolution being passed, some chemical weapons were already being destroyed. i think it's also credit to the assad regime for complying rapidly as they are supposed to. we hope that will continue. i'm not going to vouch today for what happened months down the road, but it's a good beginning. >> from the times, voters in newton, connecticut accepted a $49 million grant from the state to build a new elementary school that has been closed since the deadly shooting on december 14th that will be demolished. the kids have been attending a new school in nearby monroe. the new school will open in 2016. >> they are trying to figure out what caused a monster struck to plow into speck stators. eight were killed and 80 others injured. alcohol was detected on the driver's breath and he has been detained on suspicion of manslaughter. >>a i new update on the infamous biker attack in new york caught on camera. according to the new yo
there was a nine-month program and secretary of state john kerry praised the site. >> there is extremely significant information that yesterday, sunday within a week of the resolution being passed, some chemical weapons were already being destroyed. i think it's also credit to the assad regime for complying rapidly as they are supposed to. we hope that will continue. i'm not going to vouch today for what happened months down the road, but it's a good beginning. >> from the times,...
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>> they were great on you, they were tough on john kerry. the second you went ahead of john kerry suddenly they switched. >> you all are wrong and just like with president obama, i told you he would win and it would be for a lot of reasons, but the number one would be that he is groundbreaking on a number of levels and hillary clinton will be as well because she would be the first woman president and that story, the media will swoon all over and by the way, what else do you got, media, against hillary clinton that she can't handle? i take a look at her. >> bill clinton is the first husband. >> come on. >> it's going to happen if she decides. >> i gri with mika. >> you are wrong. >> i'm not saying she's not going to get it. they're going to create a faux. there will be a formidable faux. >> you started a good conversation. we'll see you. >> happy birthday sid mitchell. >> coming up, derek jeter's return -- >> all right. >> jeter returns to the big leagues. >> all righty then. >> how the crowd greeted him. you can probably figure that out. "mo
>> they were great on you, they were tough on john kerry. the second you went ahead of john kerry suddenly they switched. >> you all are wrong and just like with president obama, i told you he would win and it would be for a lot of reasons, but the number one would be that he is groundbreaking on a number of levels and hillary clinton will be as well because she would be the first woman president and that story, the media will swoon all over and by the way, what else do you got,...
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i received a call yesterday afternoon from former senator bob kerry who lost a limb in vietnam and he tried to find out who he could call to talk to people who lost limbs in this blast to tell them that life go does on. you have lost your limb but you haven't lost your life or your spirit. this again, is who we are. >> it is. nbc news has obtained photos of what remains of a pressure cooker which was used as the delivery device for the explosives. law enforcement official tell nbc news the bombs were made to work like homemade ieds. they were in a black powder. experts say the device was not capable of creating a massive blast wave. instead its main purpose was to maim and injure. let's bring in for the latest on the investigation nbc news national security analyst and former director of national counterterrorism center, michael leiter. michael, what can you tell us about what we know? you brought up a very good point last hour about the impatience we are all feeling, given what has happened. is it fair to say, though, that there is still a good deal of mystery surrounding the culprit
i received a call yesterday afternoon from former senator bob kerry who lost a limb in vietnam and he tried to find out who he could call to talk to people who lost limbs in this blast to tell them that life go does on. you have lost your limb but you haven't lost your life or your spirit. this again, is who we are. >> it is. nbc news has obtained photos of what remains of a pressure cooker which was used as the delivery device for the explosives. law enforcement official tell nbc news...
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when i got into congress, bob kerry and alan simpson were warning about social security, medicare and medicaid going bankrupt. that was in 1994. >> right. >> all right. how long are we? 19 years forward. nothing has been done other than george bush adding another $7 trillion in liabilities to medicare. and the population getting older. we're in such a serious situation here right now that actually undoing some laws doesn't sound like a bad idea. we passed so much legislation in 2009 and 2010 that expanded the scope of the federal government. i mean forget about the tea party members, forget about me, look at the national polls. distrust in the federal government is exploding. so, you know, i really don't think this group is that much more radical than a group that passed legislation to abolish the department of education, the department of energy, hud and the commerce department. that's what we did. we were pushing to balance the budget in four years, in five years. wanted to abolish the united nations, wanted to abolish the irs. there was some really sweeping legislation that we pass
when i got into congress, bob kerry and alan simpson were warning about social security, medicare and medicaid going bankrupt. that was in 1994. >> right. >> all right. how long are we? 19 years forward. nothing has been done other than george bush adding another $7 trillion in liabilities to medicare. and the population getting older. we're in such a serious situation here right now that actually undoing some laws doesn't sound like a bad idea. we passed so much legislation in 2009...
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i trusted george bush to make hard, tough decisions that i thought john kerry might waver on. >> thank you. which is why i don't think obama will have any problem with this. >> i think it helps him. >> he'll look like a strong, and just like he did a year ago, just like when he killed bin laden, he looks incredibly strong on foreign policy. and this will not provide a weak spot for him in the long run. >> mika, really quickly, i agree with you there. i don't think there's going to be a political fallout from it. >> yeah. >> i think one of the things that disturbs me so much is the fact that americans are not any more concerned about other americans being able to be targeted and killed without any due process. and i'll say it again because i can hear people saying, well, why didn't you say that about george w. bush? i did. i did on padilla. i did when there were americans whose constitutional rights were being eviscerated by what was going on during the bush era. i spoke out then. i'm speaking out now. but i'm frightened that more americans are not focused on this. >> so i also think wh
i trusted george bush to make hard, tough decisions that i thought john kerry might waver on. >> thank you. which is why i don't think obama will have any problem with this. >> i think it helps him. >> he'll look like a strong, and just like he did a year ago, just like when he killed bin laden, he looks incredibly strong on foreign policy. and this will not provide a weak spot for him in the long run. >> mika, really quickly, i agree with you there. i don't think...
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night voters elected congressman ed markey to fill the senate seat left by secretary of state john kerry. >> thanks to the opportunities this country gave me, this son of a milkman is going to serve the state of massachusetts in the united states senate. i pledge that i will be a senator who fight for you every hour on every vote on every issue to make progress for you and for your families. >> markey who has served as a congressman in massachusetts since 1976 easily beat republican newcomer gabriel gomez, 55-45. >> al a lot of republicans were hoping that you would have a return of scott brown style upset. >> right. >> coming off chris christie upset in 2009, you then had scott brown winning in 2010. this might be an indication that thing aren't as favorable for the republicans going into the off year elections. >> no, this was one they really needed if they were going to cement this christie, scott brown kind of thing. it didn't happen. i think that it's a good sign for democrats but they shouldn't get too far celebratory yet. >> it is tumultuous out there. anybody that says the they k
night voters elected congressman ed markey to fill the senate seat left by secretary of state john kerry. >> thanks to the opportunities this country gave me, this son of a milkman is going to serve the state of massachusetts in the united states senate. i pledge that i will be a senator who fight for you every hour on every vote on every issue to make progress for you and for your families. >> markey who has served as a congressman in massachusetts since 1976 easily beat republican...
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. >> democratic congressman from massachusetts and candidate for john kerry's former senate seat, representative stephen lynch. mike barnicle? >> congressman, you've been in the house of representatives for a good long time. you're a native of south boston. you've lived there all of your life, still live there. talk, if you will, about the neighborhood aspect of the marathon. you represent a number of police and firefighters. probably half the people in your block participated in this marathon in one way or another. but talk about that. >> well, it is a neighborhood event. but it's also an international event. it's sort of a strange combination of those. but, look, we had families, some of the victims here are just neighborhood people, brought their kids to watch the race. i had a staff member who was running for dana farber. we were all very intently focused on the race and seeing our friends finish. more runners that are raising money in that race than running to win it. and just a terrible, terrible, terrible tragedy. and the human part of this -- for the neighborhood. for the neighborhood. b
. >> democratic congressman from massachusetts and candidate for john kerry's former senate seat, representative stephen lynch. mike barnicle? >> congressman, you've been in the house of representatives for a good long time. you're a native of south boston. you've lived there all of your life, still live there. talk, if you will, about the neighborhood aspect of the marathon. you represent a number of police and firefighters. probably half the people in your block participated in...
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and secretary kerry says the u.s. is drawing down, not withdrawing. afghanistan is in a renewed state of frugality. the u.n. reported yesterday 23% more afghan civilians were killed or injured in the first half of 2013 than during the same period last year. this is the first season afghan personnel have been leading the bulk of military and police operations. >> mike, you he know, when you saw the general on the front of the "new york times" talking about the need to keep american troops there, you knew this was coming. >> there's going to be a permanent post, a permanent post in afghanistan for years to come, probably 30,000 united states troops in that country because they can't -- they can't protect themselves. the afghan army, the afghan police forces, are inadequate to the task. >> and so our men and women stay there with targets on our backs. >> and our treasure. >> tomorrow's show the former head of the nasa, retired generl michael hayden, his take on the splitting congress's agency's controversial spy programs. that will be interesting. when n
and secretary kerry says the u.s. is drawing down, not withdrawing. afghanistan is in a renewed state of frugality. the u.n. reported yesterday 23% more afghan civilians were killed or injured in the first half of 2013 than during the same period last year. this is the first season afghan personnel have been leading the bulk of military and police operations. >> mike, you he know, when you saw the general on the front of the "new york times" talking about the need to keep...
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later in the day, secretary of state john kerry was asked for ashurnts that the handshake did not signify a policy shift. >> mr. secretary, sometimes a handshake is just a handshake. but when the leader of the flee world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator like raul castro, it becomes a propaganda coup for the tyrant. raul castro uses that hand to soon the orders to repress and jail democracy advocates. >> the white house says the handshake was brief and unplanned and reflected the memorial service. were you bothered by the handshake? >> look, i think presidents are never just attending the memorial service, allowed to get caught up in the spirit of unity that of course was prevented yesterday. i think presidents are always the leader of this country and in this country, there are many cuban dissidents like marco rubio who have a lot to say. they should be listened to. this was a moment if they were going to be face-to-face to say something about the repression in that country. to say something about americans as john mccain said, i think to take it further than that as senator
later in the day, secretary of state john kerry was asked for ashurnts that the handshake did not signify a policy shift. >> mr. secretary, sometimes a handshake is just a handshake. but when the leader of the flee world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator like raul castro, it becomes a propaganda coup for the tyrant. raul castro uses that hand to soon the orders to repress and jail democracy advocates. >> the white house says the handshake was brief and unplanned and...
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john kerry says the u.s. is taking steps to ratchet doit do. >> ten million dollars has been cleared to syria's opposition adding to hundreds promised or sent there. during meetings this week in london syrian and opposition leaders pressured secretary of state john kerry for arms but so far the white house is unwilling to supply though. >> the movie was yanked from china django unchained." . some say the violence had been removed to imply with china's sensors. >> that is a lot of editing in that movie if you're going to pull that. >> basically, there is nothing left. take out the blood and gore. >>> "the washington post" a richmond man who stole president obama's teleprompter and a truck containing 200,000 worth of audio equipment has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison. >> whoa! >> wow. eric brown also stole the presidential seal and lectern. he was caught after he tried to pawn off some of the gear at a maryland pawn shop! >> genius! >> you figure you drive through the district and go to the oth
john kerry says the u.s. is taking steps to ratchet doit do. >> ten million dollars has been cleared to syria's opposition adding to hundreds promised or sent there. during meetings this week in london syrian and opposition leaders pressured secretary of state john kerry for arms but so far the white house is unwilling to supply though. >> the movie was yanked from china django unchained." . some say the violence had been removed to imply with china's sensors. >> that is...
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john kerry proposed it last week. we'll see if he has more luck. >> so, what do we do in a place like syria where we were -- the fact in the fall that 20,000 have been killed. now, we're bemoaning the fact that 25,000 have been killed. if this had happened in europe, we'd be there. >> i was in bosnia -- >> kosovo. the killings never reached that level. and yet, we stormed in and stayed there for a very long time. the middle east in this case, we're staying out of there. and perhaps we need to stay out of there, but you know the books and the articles and the essays that are going to be written a decade from now about the blood on the hands of barack obama and congress. >> i think we need to think of new ways to act in the region and the theme is to work through local allies and through proxies. >> so, what do we do in syria? >> arm the rebels. they were sort of half arming them. we were blocking any aircraft missiles from going in. but give them sophisticated anti tack weapons to eliminate the huge regime that assad h
john kerry proposed it last week. we'll see if he has more luck. >> so, what do we do in a place like syria where we were -- the fact in the fall that 20,000 have been killed. now, we're bemoaning the fact that 25,000 have been killed. if this had happened in europe, we'd be there. >> i was in bosnia -- >> kosovo. the killings never reached that level. and yet, we stormed in and stayed there for a very long time. the middle east in this case, we're staying out of there. and...
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vladimir putin, did you see how rude he was to john kerry? >> we will get to that. we had a great time in philadelphia last night. we thank the folks there to the philadelphia free library. >> newfound woman for three young woman who were held captainive and kidnapped in a cleveland home. the three vanished between august of 2002 and april of 2004 in separate incidents. they were between 14 and 20 years old. on monday, after years of being locked away from family and friends, berry broke free and held by a neighbor who heard her cries and kicked open the front door to her. investigators are looking back to see how the victims could have been held so long without being detected. nbc's ron allen reports. >> the three brothers are aerial castro, 52 and pedro, 54 and o'neill 50. it is aerial who neighbors knew best as the school bus driver and gave kids ride in an altering vehicle on the streets of this blue collar hispanics neighborhood. the three women who each disappeared a year apart were last seen within a five-block radius and held in castro's house three miles aw
vladimir putin, did you see how rude he was to john kerry? >> we will get to that. we had a great time in philadelphia last night. we thank the folks there to the philadelphia free library. >> newfound woman for three young woman who were held captainive and kidnapped in a cleveland home. the three vanished between august of 2002 and april of 2004 in separate incidents. they were between 14 and 20 years old. on monday, after years of being locked away from family and friends, berry...
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you wrote speeches for john kerry. and now you are putting together, you know, a mini screen play, television series. what kind of a great gift is it that you can use the media as a foil and the mantra within the series that press is among the worst people in the world? how great is that? >> yeah. that's right. i worked for hillary. but, yeah, you know, i have a lot of pemt-up frustration. and i get to -- take it out on the press a little bit through this show. which peels pretty good. and -- you know, the -- when politics is a part of this show i do have some fun with some of the people that, you know, i was frustrated by over the years in the white house. there will be episodes to come where you will see some characters that will bear some resemblance maybe a little bit to some real-life -- >> just a little bit. that was a pretty political answer there. >> he is going to swerve off the road to hit some people. cannot wait for that. josh, by the way, josh, it is great to see you again. >> thank you so much. >> i'm gla
you wrote speeches for john kerry. and now you are putting together, you know, a mini screen play, television series. what kind of a great gift is it that you can use the media as a foil and the mantra within the series that press is among the worst people in the world? how great is that? >> yeah. that's right. i worked for hillary. but, yeah, you know, i have a lot of pemt-up frustration. and i get to -- take it out on the press a little bit through this show. which peels pretty good....
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. >> by kerry you mean kerry matheson. >> yes. >> what does she think you are? >> a terrorist. >> and you're not? >> no, i'm not. >> you should know that everything you say in here will be used against you in your trial. you should also know that you're facing a possible death sentence. >> i want a lawyer. >> life is full of disappointments. >> i want a [ bleep ] lawyer. >> that was a seen from showtime's "homeland" the co-creator of the hit drama and wide range of other innovators from music to design and technology are featured in "fast company's" list of the 100 most creative in business. with us the editor of "fast company" bob safian. bob, thank you so much for being with us. >> thanks for having me here. >> that was the work of somebody on your list. tell us about it. >> yeah. >> the list is about the most creative people in business in all different areas, right? >> right. >> television is one of the areas, although it's not the only one. >> you call it the brainiac box, now. >> the television, listen we know ratings on a lot of shows, or there's talk abo
. >> by kerry you mean kerry matheson. >> yes. >> what does she think you are? >> a terrorist. >> and you're not? >> no, i'm not. >> you should know that everything you say in here will be used against you in your trial. you should also know that you're facing a possible death sentence. >> i want a lawyer. >> life is full of disappointments. >> i want a [ bleep ] lawyer. >> that was a seen from showtime's "homeland" the...
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secretary kerry has said any talks would be about denuclearization of the korean peninsula. you have to be in a discussion to get rid of your nuclear program. chance of that happening i would have to say is fairly slight. the u.s. made significant concessions, limit our defenses in the area to deal with kim jong-un's threats, that, i think, a lot of americans would resist. yes, we are back in that cycle of they have threatened and now we are saying negotiate and we will see if we can get some diplomatic process. >> north korea has become sort of a late night punch line but there will be a point at which the threats should be taken more seriously. how seriously does the united states government take them? >> willie, i think we actually cross that point. in this latest crisis, which began in february with their third nuclear test, the north koreans began very specifically to threaten to attack the united states. our military planners responded in the only way that they could and should which was to think about the possibility that they meant it, so to get missile defenses in t
secretary kerry has said any talks would be about denuclearization of the korean peninsula. you have to be in a discussion to get rid of your nuclear program. chance of that happening i would have to say is fairly slight. the u.s. made significant concessions, limit our defenses in the area to deal with kim jong-un's threats, that, i think, a lot of americans would resist. yes, we are back in that cycle of they have threatened and now we are saying negotiate and we will see if we can get some...
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overseas, secretary kerry tries to kick start peace talkings with israeli and palestinian leaders. but the real problems in the middle east are elsewhere. the continuing crisis in syria and uncertainty in egypt about where things are headed. that's all in today's "deep dive." liz cheney launches her senate bid with some age old politics in the old west. the republican rift won't change who runs the senate but will it help or hurt the gop's national brand plans? good morning. it's thursday, july 18
overseas, secretary kerry tries to kick start peace talkings with israeli and palestinian leaders. but the real problems in the middle east are elsewhere. the continuing crisis in syria and uncertainty in egypt about where things are headed. that's all in today's "deep dive." liz cheney launches her senate bid with some age old politics in the old west. the republican rift won't change who runs the senate but will it help or hurt the gop's national brand plans? good morning. it's...
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syria opposition have led to 10 talks in rome with secretary of state john kerry. opposition leaders previously opted to boycott the meeting saying western powers had not done enough to intervene in the fight. >>> "washington post" surgeon gener general koop has died. he issued stern warnings on the dangers of smoking and made violence a priority and c. everett koop was 76 years old. >> google is concerned samsung's rise could give them more leverage on future deals. 40% of google and android devices are hand-held samsung sets and trying to get other phone makers to increase competition to help keep samsung's power in check. >> more and more products in europe revealed to contain horse meat even though the packages aren't always marked this way. >> get this. ikea meatballs, we have that every night. do they come with the couches. furniture retailer ikea, they revealed some packages of their famed swedish meatballs sent out across europe did in fact contain horse meat. according to the company, none made it to the u.s. who knew ikea sold meatballs? >> i did. i love
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secretary of state kerry was meeting with his russian counterpart in sweden, presumably not swapping spy stories. >> up next hall of fame tennis champion jimmy connors is telling all in his memoir and it's not sitting well with all. he'll explain when we come back on "morning joe." the only thing we'd ever grown together was a record collection. no. there was that fuzzy stuff on the gouda. [ both ] ugh! when it came to our plants... we were so confused. how much is too much water? too little? until we got miracle-gro moisture control. it does what basic soils don't by absorbing more water, so it's there when plants need it. yeah, they're bigger and more beautiful. guaranteed. in pots. in the ground. in a ukulele. are you kidding me? that was my idea. with the right soil... everyone grows with miracle-gro. then you'll love lactose-free lactaid® it's 100% real milk that's easy to digest so you can fully enjoy the dairy you love. lactaid®. for 25 years, easy to digest. easy to love. pull out the paper and what? another article that says investors could lose tens of thousands of dollar
secretary of state kerry was meeting with his russian counterpart in sweden, presumably not swapping spy stories. >> up next hall of fame tennis champion jimmy connors is telling all in his memoir and it's not sitting well with all. he'll explain when we come back on "morning joe." the only thing we'd ever grown together was a record collection. no. there was that fuzzy stuff on the gouda. [ both ] ugh! when it came to our plants... we were so confused. how much is too much...